Trump's Federal Funding Freeze: What Is and Isn't Affected, From Medicaid to Student Loans

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : "This is not a blanket pause on federal assistance and grant programs," she said.
53% : For example, the Green New Deal was a sweeping climate resolution first introduced by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., in 2019 that has not been passed.
53% : " Democrats also raised alarm later in the afternoon about impacts to Medicaid, a program that provides health insurance for low-income Americans.
43% : During a press briefing Tuesday afternoon, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt was unable to say how the memo may affect Medicaid.
38% : " The initial OMB memo explicitly confirmed that Social Security and Medicare will not be affected by the freeze.
31% : Adding to the confusion: Some of the things that Trump is targeting aren't even laws.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.